Monday (5/2)

  • Found Poem assignment due tomorrow (Use assignment guidelines and rubric handed out in class.)
  • Work, nightly, on learning poem for the Poetry Lounge
  • No RL Check this week or next. (Work on memorizing your poem each night, instead.)

Tuesday (5/3)

  • Poetry Lounge Poem

  • Finish Season Poem (The poem started in class with Ms. Monroe)

  • Finish "Instructions for Living Poster", if unfinished.

Wednesday (5/4)

  • Finish any unfinished work from class.

  • Work on poem for the poetry lounge. (I will check your progress tomorrow.)

  • BOOK CLUB MEETS TOMORROW: Finish 2nd read and notes for The Fifty-First Dragon by Heywood Broun.

Thursday (5/5)**
  • Poetry EOG Practice ("Summer Stars" and "December Leaves")
  • Close read your own poem. Make notes about what you notice, define any vocabulary words that you don't know, make notes about the the speaker's tone, mood, and central idea/theme.
Friday (5/6)
  • Practice your Poetry Lounge Poem
  • "Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it"-Mary Oliver and be good to your MOM. - Mrs. Regan